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VISHNU SAHASRANAMA 131<br />

As <strong>the</strong> Universe.<br />

Vya. He is <strong>the</strong> good progeny to Vasudeva and o<strong>the</strong>rs.<br />

785. The progressor <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> expanded (Universe)<br />

(Tantuvardhanah)<br />

.<br />

Or destroyer.<br />

Vya. He increased <strong>the</strong> line <strong>of</strong> Pradyumna and o<strong>the</strong>rs.<br />

786. Resembling Indra in his actions (Indrakarma).<br />

And glory, etc.<br />

787. Of great deeds (Mahakarma).<br />

Whose great effects are <strong>the</strong> e<strong>the</strong>r and o<strong>the</strong>r elements.<br />

788. Of fulfilled achievements (Kritakarma).<br />

As he has nothing to achieve ;<br />

or as he has performed<br />

virtuous deeds.<br />

Vya. Adding .4 to <strong>the</strong> name, <strong>the</strong> spread <strong>of</strong> Daityas.<br />

789. The author <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Vedas (Kritagamah).<br />

The S'ruti (Br. Up., 4-4-10) says : " The Rigveda. . .<br />

are <strong>the</strong> breath <strong>of</strong> this Great Being." (Slo. 97)<br />

Vya. This refers to Buddha Agamas literature.<br />

790. Of superior birth (Udbhavah).<br />

Being born <strong>of</strong> his free will, where he likes ; or being<br />

<strong>the</strong> root <strong>of</strong> all, his birth is unknown.<br />

791. Of unequalled beauty (Sundarah).<br />

As he possesses glory, transcending all.<br />

Vya. His beauty is superior even to that <strong>of</strong> Manmatha.<br />

792. Of great mercy (Sundah).<br />

Vya. He destroys <strong>the</strong> good actions also <strong>of</strong> his devo-<br />

tees (in salvation).<br />

793. Of beautiful navel (Ratnanftbhah).<br />

Vya. His navel is to be seen like a jewel.

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